Named Entity Results, Jeffreys

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d of remonstrance against the summary proceedings of the Court, Justice Stephens demanded his name, and, on being told, exclaimed, in the very tone and temper of Jeffreys: I've heard of you. I'm glad I have you here.
You deserve a stone doublet.
There's many an honester man than you hanged.
It may be so, said Roberts, but what fuge in the hamlet of Totteridge, where he wrote and published that Paraphrase on the New Testament which was made the ground of his prosecution and trial before Jeffreys.
On the 14th of the sixth month, 1681, he was called to endure the greatest affliction of his life.
His wife died on that day, after a brief illness.
She whevival of the sense of former things, have prevailed upon me to be passionate in the sight of all.
The circumstances of his trial before the judicial monster, Jeffreys, are too well known to justify their detail in this sketch.
He was sentenced to pay a fine of five hundred marks. Seventy years of age, and reduced to poverty b

awning ecclesiastics burned the incense of irreverent flattery under the nostrils of the Lord's anointed, while the blessed air of England was tainted by the carcasses of the ill-fated followers of Monmouth, rotting on a thousand gibbets.
While Jeffreys was threatening Baxter and his Presbyterian friends with the pillory and whipping-post; while Quakers and Baptists were only spared from extermination as game preserves for the sport of clerical hunters; while the prisons were thronged with the his lifelong aspirations and prayers.
He was charitable to a fault: his faith in his fellow-men was often stronger than a clearer insight of their characters would have justified.
He saw the errors of the king, and deplored them; he denounced Jeffreys as a butcher who had been let loose by the priests; and pitied the king, who was, he thought, swayed by evil counsels.
He remonstrated against the interference of the king with Magdalen College; and reproved and rebuked the hopes and aims of th